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Maria Villarroel

GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham Set To Face Challenge From South Carolina Pediatrician in 2026 Elections

South Carolina pediatrician, Dr. Annie Andrews, who unsuccessfully ran for the House in 2022, announced she would enter the race to challenge Sen. Lindsey Graham. (Credit: AFP)

South Carolina pediatrician Dr. Annie Andrews, who unsuccessfully ran for the House in 2022 against U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace, announced she will challenge longtime Republican U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham in 2026's midterm elections.

The announcement took place on Thursday. In a roughly three-and-a-half minute ad, she highlighted her background as a pediatrician to argue she is best equipped to handle what she described as a anti-science and health crisis occurring under Graham's leadership, and more broadly, the Trump administration.

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